Redwood Canyon Golf Course
About Redwood Canyon Golf Course
Redwood Canyon Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Castro Valley, California (94546).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,801 yards with a par of 71. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 68.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Redwood Canyon Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,145 to 5,801 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
71
Length
5,801
Slope
116
Rating
68.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 rated courses in California
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 116 | 68.0 | 411 | 366 | 133 | 469 | 149 | 328 | 161 | 310 | 564 | 2891 | 386 | 264 | 475 | 131 | 296 | 375 | 166 | 346 | 471 | 2910 | 5,801 |
White | 126 | 71.4 | 394 | 344 | 118 | 448 | 135 | 311 | 146 | 296 | 495 | 2687 | 354 | 249 | 460 | 121 | 269 | 363 | 153 | 329 | 444 | 2742 | 5,429 |
White | 112 | 66.4 | 394 | 344 | 118 | 448 | 135 | 311 | 146 | 296 | 495 | 2687 | 354 | 249 | 460 | 121 | 269 | 363 | 153 | 329 | 444 | 2742 | 5,429 |
Gold | 124 | 69.9 | 381 | 327 | 107 | 432 | 124 | 297 | 135 | 286 | 475 | 2564 | 328 | 238 | 449 | 113 | 258 | 354 | 144 | 317 | 423 | 2624 | 5,188 |
Gold | 111 | 65.3 | 381 | 327 | 107 | 432 | 124 | 297 | 135 | 286 | 475 | 2564 | 328 | 238 | 449 | 113 | 258 | 354 | 144 | 317 | 423 | 2624 | 5,188 |
Gold Combo | 123 | 69.7 | 381 | 327 | 107 | 432 | 124 | 297 | 135 | 286 | 475 | 2564 | 328 | 238 | 449 | 113 | 215 | 354 | 144 | 317 | 423 | 2581 | 5,145 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Redwood Canyon Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,801 | 116 | 68.0 | 12-22 |
White | 5,429 | 126 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
White | 5,429 | 112 | 66.4 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,188 | 124 | 69.9 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,188 | 111 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Gold Combo | 5,145 | 123 | 69.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Redwood Canyon Golf Course
Redwood Canyon Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Redwood Canyon Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Redwood Canyon Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Redwood Canyon Golf Course is a public golf course located in Castro Valley, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Redwood Canyon Golf Course have?expand_more
Redwood Canyon Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
From the White tees, Redwood Canyon Golf Course plays to 5,429 yards (par 71). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,145 to 5,801 yards.
What is the slope rating at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
The Blue tees at Redwood Canyon Golf Course have a slope rating of 116 and a course rating of 68.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Redwood Canyon Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Redwood Canyon Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.redwoodcanyongolf.com. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Redwood Canyon Golf Course offer?expand_more
Redwood Canyon Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Redwood Canyon Golf Course located?expand_more
Redwood Canyon Golf Course is located at 17007 Redwood Road in Castro Valley, CA 94546. You can reach them at +1-510-537-8001.
What is the difficulty level at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Redwood Canyon Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 22% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Redwood Canyon Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (5,801 yards, slope 116) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Gold Combo tees (5,145 yards, slope 123) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Redwood Canyon Golf Course should play the Gold Combo tees, which play 5,145 yards with a slope of 123. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 124, rating 69.9) at Redwood Canyon Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Redwood Canyon Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Redwood Canyon Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.